Wallace Beery
Born
March 31, 1885
Died
April 15, 1949 (64 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Clay County, Missouri, USA
From Wikipedia
Wallace Fitzgerald Beery (April 1, 1885 – April 15, 1949) was an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Bill in Min and Bill opposite Marie Dressler, his titular role in a series of films featuring the character Sweedie, and his titular role in The Champ, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. Beery appeared in some 250 movies over a 36-year span. He was the brother of actor Noah Berry.

The Image Book
(archive footage)
2018

Judy Garland: By Myself
Self - Actor (voice) (archive footage)
2004
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Self / Various roles (archive footage)
2004

Complicated Women
Self (archive footage)
2003

The Our Gang Story
Self (archive footage)
1994

Going Hollywood: The '30s
(archive footage)
1984

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Self (archive footage)
1975

That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974

The Men Who Made the Movies: King Vidor
Self (archive footage)
1973

Hollywood: The Dream Factory
Self (archive footage)
1972

The Big Parade of Comedy
Terry (archive footage)
1964

Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Pancho Villa (archive footage) (uncredited)
1961

When Comedy Was King
edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
1960

MGM Parade
Champ in 'The Champ' (archive footage) · (1 episode)
1955

Big Jack
Big Jack Horner
1949

A Date with Judy
Melvin R. Foster
1948

Alias a Gentleman
Jim Breedin
1948

The Mighty McGurk
Roy 'Slag' McGurk
1947

Bad Bascomb
Zeb Bascomb alias Ezekiel 'Zeke' Smith
1946

This Man's Navy
Ned Trumpet
1945

Barbary Coast Gent
Honest Plush Brannon
1944

Rationing
Ben Barton
1944

Twenty Years After
(archive footage)
1944

Salute to the Marines
Sgt. Maj. William Bailey
1943

Jackass Mail
Marmaduke 'Just' Baggot
1942

The Bugle Sounds
Sgt. Patrick Aloysius 'Hap' Doan
1942

Barnacle Bill
Bill Johansen
1941

The Bad Man
Pancho Lopez
1941

A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
Self
1940

Wyoming
'Reb' Harkness
1940

Hollywood: Style Center of the World
Self
1940

20 Mule Team
Skinner Bill Bragg, an Alias of Ambrose Murphy
1940

The Man from Dakota
"Bar" Barstow
1940

Thunder Afloat
John Thorson
1939

Land of Liberty
(archive footage)
1939
From the Ends of the Earth
Self
1939

Sergeant Madden
Sgt. Shaun Madden
1939

Stand Up and Fight
Captain Boss Starkey
1939

Stablemates
Thomas Terry
1938

Port of Seven Seas
Cesar
1938

The Bad Man of Brimstone
'Trigger' Bill
1937

Slave Ship
Jack Thompson
1937

The Good Old Soak
Clem Hawley
1937

Old Hutch
"Hutch" Hutchins
1936

A Message to Garcia
Sgt. Dory
1936

Ah, Wilderness!
Uncle Sid
1935

O'Shaughnessy's Boy
Michael O'Shaughnessy
1935

China Seas
Jamesy MacArdle
1935

West Point of the Air
Sgt. 'Big Mike' Stone
1935

The Mighty Barnum
Phineas T. Barnum
1934

Treasure Island
Long John Silver
1934

Viva Villa!
Pancho Villa
1934

Dinner at Eight
Dan Packard
1933

Going Hollywood
Himself - Premiere Clip (archive footage)
1933

The Bowery
Chuck Connors
1933

Tugboat Annie
Terry (Husband)
1933

Flesh
Polakai
1932

Grand Hotel
General Director Preysing
1932

Hell Divers
"Windy" Riker
1932

The Christmas Party
Himself (uncredited)
1931

The Champ
Andy 'Champ' Purcell
1931

We're switching to Hollywood
Self (uncredited)
1931

The Secret Six
Louis 'Slaughterhouse' Scorpio
1931

The Stolen Jools
Police Sergeant
1931

Min and Bill
Bill
1930

A Lady's Morals
P.T. Barnum
1930

Way for a Sailor
Tripod
1930

Billy the Kid
Pat Garrett
1930

The Big House
Machine Gun 'Butch' Schmidt
1930

The River of Romance
General Orlando Jackson
1929

Stairs of Sand
Lacey
1929

Chinatown Nights
Chuck Riley
1929

Beggars of Life
Oklahoma Red
1928

The Big Killing
Powderhorn Pete
1928

Partners in Crime
Detective Mike Doolan
1928

Wife Savers
Louis Hosenozzle
1928

Two Flaming Youths
Beery - Of Berry and Hatton (uncredited)
1927

Now We're in the Air
Wally
1927

Fireman, Save My Child
Elmer
1927

Casey at the Bat
Casey
1927

Old Ironsides
Bos'n
1926

We're in the Navy Now
'Knockout' Hansen
1926

Volcano
Quembo
1926

Behind the Front
Riff Swanson
1926

The Pony Express
Rhode Island Red
1925

The Wanderer
Pharis
1925

Rugged Water
Capt. Bartlett
1925

In the Name of Love
Glavis
1925

Adventure
Morgan
1925

The Night Club
José
1925

Coming Through
Joe Lawler
1925

The Great Divide
Dutch
1925

The Lost World
Prof. Challenger
1925

The Devil's Cargo
Ben
1925

Let Women Alone
Cap Bullwinkle
1925

So Big
Klaus Poole
1924

Madonna of the Streets
Bill Smythe
1924

Dynamite Smith
'Slugger' Rourke
1924

The Red Lily
Bo-Bo
1924

Another Man's Wife
Captain Wolf
1924

The Signal Tower
Joe Standish
1924

The Sea Hawk
Capt. Jasper Leigh
1924

Unseen Hands
Jean Scholast
1924

White Tiger
Count Donelli / Hawkes
1923

The Drums of Jeopardy
Gregor Karlov
1923

Richard the Lion-Hearted
King Richard
1923

The Eternal Struggle
Barode Dukane
1923

The Spanish Dancer
King Philip IV
1923

Three Ages
The Villain
1923

Drifting
Jules Repin
1923

Ashes of Vengeance
Duc de Tours
1923

Bavu
Felix Bavu
1923

Stormswept
William McCabe
1923

The Flame of Life
Don Lowrie
1923

Only a Shop Girl
Jim Brennan
1922

A Blind Bargain
Beast Man (uncredited)
1922

Robin Hood
Richard the Lion-Hearted
1922

Trouble
Ed Lee, the Plumber
1922

Hurricane's Gal
Chris Borg
1922

I Am the Law
Fu Chang
1922

My Wife's Relations
Photographer (uncredited)
1922

The Man from Hell's River
Gaspard, The Wolf
1922

The Sagebrush Trail
José Fagaro
1922

Wild Honey
Buck Roper
1922

The Rosary
Kenwood Wright
1922

The White Mouse
Dr. Lawler
1921

The Last Trail
William Kirk
1921

The Ne'er to Return Road
Convict #12896
1921

The Policeman and the Baby
The Crook
1921

The Golden Snare
Bram Johnson
1921

The Northern Trail
Otto Franke
1921

A Tale of Two Worlds
Ling Jo
1921

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Lieut. Col. von Richthosen
1921
Patsy
Gustave Ludermann
1921
Sleeping Acres
1921

The Rookie's Return
François Dupont
1920

The Last of the Mohicans
Magua
1920

813
Maj. Parbury / Ribeira
1920

The Round-Up
Buck McKee
1920

The Mollycoddle
Henry von Holkar
1920

The Virgin of Stamboul
Sheik Achmet Hamid
1920

The Lone Wolf's Daughter
Undetermined role (uncredited)
1919

Behind the Door
Lt. Brandt
1919

Victory
August Schomberg
1919

Soldiers of Fortune
Mendoza
1919

The Life Line
Bos
1919

The Love Burglar
Coast-to-Coast Taylor
1919

The Unpardonable Sin
Col. Klemm
1919
A Beach Nut
1919
Only a Janitor
1919

Johanna Enlists
Col. Fanner
1918

That Night
The Cafe Proprietor
1917

Are Waitresses Safe?
Party Guest (uncredited)
1917

A Bedroom Blunder
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
1917

A Clever Dummy
Patrick Cohen - a Vaudeville Manager
1917

The Little American
German Soldier (uncredited)
1917

Cactus Nell
A Polished Gent
1917

Teddy at the Throttle
Henry Black
1917

Maggie's First False Step
The Villain
1917

Patria
Pancho Villa
1917
Bombs and Banknotes
Janitor
1917
A Capable Lady Cook
Sweedie
1916
Sweedie, the Janitor
Sweedie - the Janitor
1916
Just a Few Little Things
Fred
1916
The Janitor
John - the Hotel Janitor
1916
Hearts and Sparks
Minor Role
1916
A Dash of Courage
The Police Chief
1916
The Fable of the Roistering Blades
Milt
1915
The Broken Pledge
Percy
1915

Sweedie's Finish
Sweedie
1915

The Slim Princess
Popova
1915

Sweedie's Hero
Sweedie
1915
Sweedie in Vaudeville
Sweedie
1915
Done in Wax
The Hobo
1915
The Bouquet
Sweedie
1915
Sweedie Learns to Ride
Sweedie
1915
Love and Trouble
Sweedie
1915
Father's New Maid
Jack / Sweedie
1915
Sweedie's Hopeless Love
Sweedie
1915
Ain't It the Truth?
Harold Wallington
1915
A Pound for a Pound
Buck Gibson
1915

The Victor
Mr. Justwed
1915

Sweedie Goes to College
Sweedie
1915

The New Teacher
Sweedie - the New Teacher
1915

Two Hearts That Beat as Ten
Fred
1915

Sweedie and Her Dog
Sweedie
1915

Sweedie's Suicide
Sweedie
1915

Sweedie and the Sultan's Present
Sweedie
1915

Two Dinky Little Dramas of a Non-Serious Kind
The Lover
1914

Sweedie Collects for Charity
Sweedie
1914

Their Cheap Vacation
Mr. Newlywed
1914

Madame Double X
Madame Double X
1914

The Fable of the Bush League Lover Who Failed to Qualify
Homer Splivins
1914

Sweedie and the Hypnotist
Sweedie
1914

A Maid of War
Sweedie
1914

Sweedie at the Fair
Sweedie
1914

Countess Sweedie
Sweedie
1914

Three Boiled Down Fables
Speeding Driver, Episode #3, The Prevailing Craze
1914
The Prevailing Craze
Wally
1914

Sweedie the Trouble Maker
Sweedie
1914

The Laundress
Sweedie - the Laundress
1914

Rivalry and War
Krautmeyer
1914

She Landed a Big One
Sweedie
1914

Sweedie Learns to Swim
Sweedie
1914

The Fickleness of Sweedie
Sweedie
1914
Golf Champion 'Chick' Evans Links with Sweedie
Sweedie
1914

Sweedie's Clean-Up
Sweedie
1914

Sweedie's Skate
Sweedie
1914
The Plum Tree
1914
When Knights Were Bold
The Earl
1914
Love and Soda
The Plumber
1914
Sweedie Springs a Surprise
Sweedie
1914
Sweedie and the Double Exposure
Sweedie
1914
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth
Attorney for Suggs
1914
Topsy-Turvy Sweedie
Sweedie
1914
The Fable of the Busy Business Boy and the Droppers-in
1914
In and Out
Hans
1914

Money Talks
The Cook
1914

The Fable of Napoleon and the Bumps
Prof. Bunkum
1914

Sweedie the Swatter
Sweedie (a Swedish maid)
1914
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed
The Coming Champion
1914
Sweedie and the Lord
Sweedie
1914

The Epidemic
Texas Tommy
1914
The Fable of Higher Education That Was Too High for the Old Man
The Football Hero
1914

The Fable of the Brash Drummer and the Nectarine
Gabby Gus - the Brash Drummer
1914

This Is the Life
Hiram Stebbins
1914

Jane
The Doctor
1914
Actor Finney's Finish
Actor James Finney
1914
Three Little Powders
Wallace Williams
1914
Making Him Over -- For Minnie
1914

Curing a Husband
Robert - the Husband
1914

Wrong All Around
The Plumber
1914
The Winner
Fritz Noodle
1914
And He Came Back
Horatio Algernon Botts
1914
The Bargain Hunters
Mr. Hunter
1914
A Queer Quarantine
1914
Oh, Doctor
The Deaf Minister
1914
Grass County Goes Dry
The Constable
1914

The Girl, the Cop, the Burglar
The Cop
1914

Mrs. Manly's Baby
Mrs G. Howe Wise, Pres. Suffrage League
1914
One-to-Three
Willie Brace
1914

Into Society and Out
First Tramp
1914

Looking for Trouble
1914

The Hour and the Man
A Juror
1914

A Foot of Romance
Jim Foley
1914
The Ups and Downs
1914
Cheering a Husband
1914

At the Old Maid's Call
Miss Muchmoney - the Old Maid
1913

Hello, Trouble
1913

Smithy's Grandma Party
Prof. Smithy
1913

Kitty's Knight
Mike McManus
1913

The Usual Way
The Dentist
1913

Their Wives' Indiscretion
Mr. Jones
1913

Day by Day
Bill the Iceman
1913
Dad's Insanity
1913
A Successful Failure
The Uncle
1913
Love Incognito
Secondary Role
1913
The Right of Way
1913
Sweet Revenge
Phil Culture
1913
Mr. Dippy Dipped
Undetermined Role
1913
His Athletic Wife
Mr. Strong
1913